Friday, July 14, 2017. And inevitably, the clever blog post you shared about your first date will pop up. On the other hand, it did lead me back here, to my long-neglected blog.

Adventures with Preschoolers, Picture Books, and Early Literacy. Like most people, I think I sound weird when listening to or watching myself.

Storytime plans for children ages 2 - 5 including book reviews, craft ideas, songs, and activities. My toddler group seemed to have fun with it, though they are young and obsessed with the toy closet - they know it is there but how to get in? The princess and the pea. By Georgiana Stewart from Bean bag activities. For this song I used 3 stuffed peas and had the kid.

Stacking the Shelves, The Sunday Post, Bought Borrowed and Bagged.

LET THE WILD RUMPUS START! Sunday, June 7, 2015. Preschool Story Time - Cats! Here at the Village, we are no strangers to using cats in our story times. With a perfect plethora of material, the options are endless. Quite frankly, I had little time to prepare for this one - but no matter! What I lacked in planning I made up for in execution! Here I will show what my plan actually was, then add some alternatives pulled from other story times we have done at Library Village. I hope you enjoy them! This is a.

Thursday, August 15, 2013. Mail, mail, mail your cards. For story time and you. Friday, August 2, 2013. What fun we had in our STEM Dinosaurs and Fossils program. If you want to make the mud play dough we used on the program you can follow the instructions below. 2 T cream of tartar. For the play dough recipe. Monday, July 22, 2013.

Peak inside my bag of tricks. A new picturebook came across my desk the other day and reminded me that I never got around to doing a ninja themed storytime. I also found it helpful to number the dragons on the back. The ninth dragon had brea.

Ideas for storytime and other programs for kids. Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Is it totally obvious by all the posts today that I am trying to catch up before I leave on vacation? Anyway, back to work. Another superhero related program for preschoolers today starring the Wonder Pets! My niece was obsessed.

A place for all my ideas. Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Wednesday, May 21, 2014. By Lewinson and the Very Greedy Bee. Wednesday, May 14, 2014. By Greg Foley and Brown Bear, Brown Bear. Need heavy white construction paper, white crayon, and water color paints.

Adventures, musings, and anecdotes of all kinds. My name is Amanda and I work at a public library in Ontario, Canada. I got married in 2009 and was born and raised in Newfoundland. Sometimes ordinary but other times delightfully quirky.